GRE Word List

FESTER

to generate pus

The meaning of the word fester is to generate pus.

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WordMeaning
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus